Laustak Glima and Viking Martial Arts Weekend
The Paper Street Combat Club, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 2ES
Saturday 25th April 2026
Come join us for a two-day Seminar on the 25th and 26th April covering both the fundamentals and intermediate skills of Laustak Glima at Paper Street Combat Club under the tutelage of Steven Scott, a 45+ year martial arts veteran who holds the rank of Laustak Instructor as approved by AVK Norway and Master Tyr Neilson, as well as the ranks of 4th Dan Shukokai karate and 6th Dan Aikido..
The event will consist of two days covering the fundamental and intermediate techniques of both Sport and Combat Laustak, including Viking weapons training covering seax, sword, and spear. For full event details please also visit our Facebook Event Page
Sport Laustak training will cover the white-green belt level elements of posture, throws, groundwork and the permissible strikes and pain techniques utilised in the sport for tactical advantage.
In addition, on the Saturday evening there will also be a special event introducing the first ever UKLF Referee training session and review of the rules and regulations of sport Laustak.
Combat Laustak training will include extension of the sport movements into practicable self defence applications, including the basic use of traditional Laustak weapons such as knives, sword, spears, etc. Weapons Laustak will also cover some fundamental movements and strikes as well as weapon-stripping movement and techniques, including immobilisation and counter-movements against traditional weapons.
The event will consist of two days covering the fundamental and intermediate techniques of both Sport and Combat Laustak, including Viking weapons training covering seax, sword, and spear. For full event details please also visit our Facebook Event Page
Sport Laustak training will cover the white-green belt level elements of posture, throws, groundwork and the permissible strikes and pain techniques utilised in the sport for tactical advantage.
In addition, on the Saturday evening there will also be a special event introducing the first ever UKLF Referee training session and review of the rules and regulations of sport Laustak.
Combat Laustak training will include extension of the sport movements into practicable self defence applications, including the basic use of traditional Laustak weapons such as knives, sword, spears, etc. Weapons Laustak will also cover some fundamental movements and strikes as well as weapon-stripping movement and techniques, including immobilisation and counter-movements against traditional weapons.
